Black-necked Stilt
Name in Spanish: Viuda
Scientific name: Himantopus mexicanus
Taxonomic Family: Recurvirostridae
Scientific name: Himantopus mexicanus
Taxonomic Family: Recurvirostridae
Conservation status
Least Concern
Status in Puerto Rico
Nester
Abundance
Common
Photos by the members of AvesPR
© Alfredo Colón Archilla
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Viuda Acicalandose
© Javier Hernandez Ramos
Viuda en Charca de Hatillo
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
© Carmen Maldonado Soto
Cabo Rojo. Foto Erika Maldonado
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Charca en Camuy
© Javier Hernandez Ramos
VIUDA EN SU NIDO-CAMUY
© Luis Villanueva (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0)
At the Guánica State Forest
© Angel Perez-Galarza (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Plantation Sugarcane Golf Course, Dorado
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Viuda con Ibis Lustroso
10 photos out of 18 in the system (selected at random)
External resources for this species:
Audio recordings from xeno-canto
Audio recordings from Macaulay Library
Pictures from Encyclopedia of Life:
Credit of the picture: Ken-ichi Ueda 
Credit of the picture: Flickr 
Location: near Salton Sea, CA
Credit of the picture: Caleb Slemmons 
Credit of the picture: David R
Location: San Francisco County, California, US
Credit of the picture: Enid Leff
Credit of the picture: Phil Myers, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan
Location: Salton Sea (Imperial County, California, US)
Credit of the picture: Glenn and Martha Vargas
Credit of the picture: Ken-ichi Ueda
Credit of the picture: Flickr
Credit of the picture: Flickr
